Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day shift, 30-minute meal break)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $33 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, hands-on nursing care to residents and patients
- Administer medications and treatments safely and on schedule
- Monitor vital signs and promptly report changes in condition
- Document care accurately in the medical record and communicate handoffs
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and providers to deliver coordinated care
- Educate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions
- Support a positive, resident-centered environment that respects dignity
Qualifications
- Current, active LPN license in Pennsylvania
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/Vocational Nursing program
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or obtain upon hire)
- Comfortable with medication administration, charting, and basic wound care
- Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar setting preferred
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/Vocational Nursing program
- High school diploma or GED
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation
- Vital signs assessment and patient observation
- Basic wound care and ADL assistance
- Electronic medical record (EMR) charting
- Patient/family education and care coordination
- Infection control and safety practices
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate with traveler option
- Generous housing stipend options for travelers
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you covered
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork is less painful
- Travel reimbursement and per diem for eligible providers
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-first mindset
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Visitor Center, wander the historic downtown with its museums, guided battlefield tours, and charming eateries. Visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, sample local wines and breweries in Adams County, and enjoy nearby hiking and scenic drives. Weekend trips to Hershey, Lancaster, Baltimore, or Washington, D.C. are easy for a change of pace.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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